Now that President Barack Obama is in office and the 111th Congress moves to order on the nation’s business, the U.S. Apple Association and other agricultural trade groups are reassessing their priorities and mapping legislative strategies for the year ahead and beyond. Agricultural labor and immigration reform remain the top USApple priority, so what can we expect from the new administration and revamped Congress in regard to real labor reform? President Obama and many of his top appointees understand the unique labor needs of agriculture. President Obama, Vice President Biden, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, […]